World League

Tomas A. Duco
Spectators: 7659 (Terracing: 5746, Seating: 1761, VIP seats: 152) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nazil Canay took the kick off in the first half of the match. FC Hugo's Illimar Sulg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nazil Canay in the 5th minute of play. Illimar Sulg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nazil Canay's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. 13 minutes into the match, Guns And Roses's Nazil Canay sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Illimar Sulg narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Guns And Roses's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Segundo Bordat in the 14th minute. A nice corner shot did that Agustin Txatxu got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Illimar Sulg quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 16th minute Robert Ojamäe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eustacio Misael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 24th minute Guns And Roses were awarded a corner. Segundo Bordat went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led to Guns And Roses's Nazil Canay getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Illimar Sulg didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nazil Canay went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. 30 minutes into the match, FC Hugo's goal looked a bit too open when Nazil Canay came free, but Illimar Sulg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC Hugo's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Segundo Bordat was slow to take the kick. During this time Guns And Roses's players had a chance to rest. Guns And Roses's Segundo Bordat was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Illimar Sulg in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nazil Canay in the 38th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Illimar Sulg saved FC Hugo from getting behind. Illimar Sulg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nazil Canay, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. After 45 minutes, Nazil Canay mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Guns And Roses and the FC Hugo players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 45th match minute, Guns And Roses was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nazil Canay to maneuver through the defense. 48 minutes into the game, Nazil Canay cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Illimar Sulg was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

Robert Ojamäe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Eustacio Misael tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC Hugo's Illimar Sulg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nazil Canay in the 59th minute of play. Illimar Sulg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nazil Canay in the 67th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nazil Canay in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Illimar Sulg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Nazil Canay came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Guns And Roses fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nazil Canay couldn't finish the play. Guns And Roses made a substitution. Lukas Podolski replaced Nazil Canay. 77 minutes into the match, FC Hugo's goal looked a bit too open when Lukas Podolski came free, but Illimar Sulg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Guns And Roses's Lucio Quilo managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Andre Ülavere in the 78 minute of the game. Guns And Roses's Lukas Podolski got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rosendo Salamon struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Illimar Sulg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Guns And Roses. FC Hugo's Ailar Aal was substituted for Maarek Nisu. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Ojamäe in the 87th minute of play forced Guns And Roses's goalkeeper Eustacio Misael to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eustacio Misael made an important save on a dangerous shot by Robert Ojamäe in the 89th minute. 90 minutes into the game, Lukas Podolski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Illimar Sulg was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 93 minutes into the game, Lukas Podolski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Illimar Sulg was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 97th minute, Lukas Podolski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Illimar Sulg was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. Guns And Roses's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.